03/05/14 Negaunee, Michigan– Mike Plourde and Bob Nadeau were in Negaunee, Michigan tonight to bring you an exciting basketball game as the Negaunee Miners Boys Basketball team faced the Gwinn Modeltowners in their first round of district playoffs on Sunny.FM.

The Negaunee Miners would win the tip and score immediately to lead against the Gwinn Modeltowners. The Negaunee Miners and the Gwinn Modeltowners battled back and forth for the lead and with 3 minutes left in the game the Gwinn Modeltowners led 14-12 against the Negaunee Miners on Sunny.FM. The first quarter ended with the Gwinn Modeltowners with a one point lead against the Negaunee Miners 16-15.

The Negaunee Miners struggeled against the Gwinn Modeltowners defense and trailed 19-15 with 2 minutes played in the second quarter. With 5 minutes left in the quarter the Negaunee Miners would take the lead after Tyler Jandron hit a triple 20-19 against the Gwinn Modeltowners. The Gwinn Modeltowner ended the Negaunee Miners 7 point run with 2 minutes of play left in the first half to tie 22-22. The first half ended with the Negaunee Miners leading 26-25 against the Gwinn Modeltowners in Negaunee, Michigan.

The Gwinn Modeltowners would be first to score in the third quarter to lead 27-25 against the Negaunee Miners. The Negaunee Miners tied the score 30-30 with under 6 minutes to play in the third. Both teams battled for this district playoff win and with 4minutes left in the third the Negaunee Miners trailed 35-33 against the Gwinn Modeltowners. The lead was shared by both team, but the quarter ended with the Negaunee Miners trailing 43-41 against the Gwinn Modeltowners on Sunny.FM.

The Negaunee Miners were first to score in the fourth quarter to tie the Gwinn Modeltowners 43-43. The Negaunee Miners Boys Basketball team took the lead 46-43 against the Gwinn Modeltowners early in the fourth. With 3 minutes left in the game the Negaunee Miners held a lead of 52-50 against the Gwinn Modeltowners. The Negaunee Miners and the Gwinn Modeltowners gave us quite a nail biter of a game, but the Negaunee Miners pulled out the win 64-51 against the Gwinn Modeltowners in Negaunee, Michigan.

Join Mike Plourde and Bob Nadeau Friday March 7th, 2014 as they bring you an exciting district championship game from Negaunee, Michigan, as the Negaunee Miners Boys face the Ishpeming Hematites. Pre-game will start around 6:30pm on Sunny.FM.